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(chemistry) Phenyl salicylate; a, odorless, tasteless, white crystalline powder, nearly insoluble in water, but soluble in chloroform, ether, oils, and certain concentrations of alcohol, which is split up in the intestines into salicylic acid and phenol, and which is used for certain medicinal purposes..
The therapeutic action of alphol is said to be similar to that of salol.
Use salol when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Salol means (chemistry) Phenyl salicylate; a, odorless, tasteless, white crystalline powder, nearly insoluble in water, but soluble in chloroform, ether, oils, and certain concentrations of alcohol, which is split up in the intestines into salicylic acid and phenol, and which is used for certain medicinal purposes..
Common synonyms include phenyl salicylate.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The therapeutic action of alphol is said to be similar to that of salol.
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